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Coming Of Age Moments In To Kill A Mockingbird

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Did you know in the book to kill a mockingbird jem had many coming of age moments?In the novel has many moments were the children had shown that they are becoming mature. In chapter 22 the literary elements conflict and character developed the theme. The topic was that the kids conclusively understand the society around them. The first moment Jem had was in chapter 20 when Jem told Raymond why does he act drunk.Quoted in page 267 Raymond said “people don't like the way I live .” he acts drunk because people judge him when he's not but if he acts drunk then they will see that is the way he lives. To interpret that Jem was finally seeing how people treat one another in such a corrupt place. The second Jem had another moment just after

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